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Chan scores first PWHL goal, Vancouver Goldeneyes hand Ottawa Charge 2-1 defeat
VANCOUVER — Katie Chan scored her first PWHL goal in front of a hometown crowd…
Norman Podhoretz, contentious and influential neo-conservative, has died
NEW YORK (AP) — Norman Podhoretz, the boastful, hard-line editor and author whose books, essays…
Rising costs and dwindling opportunities have Canada’s youth feeling adrift
Four months, 50 applications, two interviews, no job. The story of 21-year-old political studies graduate…
Kaprizov, Tarasenko, Gustavsson help Wild stay hot with 5-0 victory over Capitals
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko had two goals and an assist, Filip Gustavsson…
Oilers’ Draisaitl picks up 1,000th point with 4 assists in 6-4 win over Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Leon Draisaitl had four assists and became the fourth-fastest active player in…
Draisaitl picks up 1,000th point with 4 assists in 6-4 win over Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Leon Draisaitl had four assists and became the fourth-fastest active player in…
After MVP season in South Korea, Ponce ready for big-league return with Blue Jays
TORONTO — When an attempt to find his pitching form in Japan wasn’t bearing fruit…
Matthews and Joshua score 8 seconds apart to help Leafs rally past Blackhawks 3-2
TORONTO (AP) — Dakota Joshua batted in a rebound with 3:01 left, just 8 seconds…
Matthews and Joshua score eight seconds apart to help Leafs rally past Blackhawks 3-2
TORONTO — Dakota Joshua batted in a rebound with 3:01 left to play as the…
Las Vegas and Seattle are the front-runners if NBA expansion to 32 teams happens
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA plans to make a decision regarding domestic expansion in…
FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to $60 after global fan backlash
GENEVA (AP-CP) — FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams’ most…
New York Mets and infielder Jorge Polanco finalize $40 million, 2-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran infielder Jorge Polanco and the New York Mets completed their…
‘An ankle-breaker’: Canada’s Zayne Parekh unfazed by spotlight as world juniors loom
NIAGARA FALLS — Zayne Parekh cut a slightly different figure. The Calgary Flames defenceman known…
Driver who rammed through crowd at Liverpool soccer parade sentenced to over 21 years
LONDON (AP) — A driver who injured more than 130 people when he plowed his…
Canadiens send goalie Sam Montembeault to AHL Laval for conditioning
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens sent Sam Montembeault, who began the season as the team’s…
Feds announce plan to reduce methane emissions from oil sector, landfills
OTTAWA — The federal government is announcing new regulations to cut methane emissions from the…
Canadian shorts and ‘Frankenstein’ creatives make the 2026 Oscars short lists
A short film about a young Toronto jazz musician grappling with anxiety is among the…
Liberal MP says she was shoved by Israeli officials at West Bank border crossing
OTTAWA — A Liberal MP says she was shoved several times by Israeli border officials…
Left-hander Steven Matz and Rays finalize $15 million 2-year contract
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Left-handed pitcher Steven Matz is heading to Tampa Bay after…
Sceptres look to keep positive start going in neutral-site game against Victoire
While much of the focus has been how different the team looks this year, the…
Blue Bombers sign Canadian DB Redha Kramdi to two-year extension
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed Canadian defensive back Redha Kramdi to a…
Canada’s Howden earns first World Cup podium of season with ski cross gold
AROSA — Canada’s Reece Howden set a World Cup record Tuesday with his 19th ski…
Nationals agree to $5.5M deal for 2026 with lefty Foster Griffin, AP source says
Left-hander Foster Griffin and the Washington Nationals agreed to a one-year, $5.5 million contract for…
‘Buy Canadian’ policy takes effect, changing rules for federal procurement
OTTAWA — The federal government’s ‘Buy Canadian’ policy took effect Tuesday and Ottawa says it…